
Rice Pinnacle Parking - Bent Creek Area - Harder Hike
Challenging 7 to 9 mile hike with roughly 1,000 ft of elevation gain and a possible Wolf Knob detour; leader brings spikes and allows last minute join or drop off depending on trail conditions.
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Out-and-back mountain hike of about 10 miles with 1,600 feet of elevation gain, featuring steady uphill singletrack and rocky roots; group-paced with a lunch break at Sleepy Gap and carpool option.
Out-and-back mountain hike of about 10 miles with 1,600 feet of elevation gain, featuring steady uphill singletrack and rocky roots; group-paced with a lunch break at Sleepy Gap and carpool option.

Forest gravel group ride from Rice Pinnacle through Bent Creek, with scenic climbs and mixed tracks suited to all abilities; a social pace outing by Asheville on Bikes for outdoor fitness and community.

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Women's mountain bike group rides starting at Rice Pinnacle Trailhead, with an intermediate no drop loop and a beginner chill ride for skill building and supportive social singletrack sessions.

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Group hike along shaded forest trails to Catawba Falls, passing moss covered rocks and cascading waterfall viewpoints; meet at 70 College Street for a relaxed, community paced daytime walk.

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